national-league 29 Apr 2026 promotion featured
Rob Elliot admits backing his neighbours for promotion might come back to bite him, as South Shields prepare for their National League North play-off semi-final against Buxton.
Read story efl-league-one 29 Apr 2026 team-news
Antrim GAA's emphatic denial that Davy Fitzgerald was sacked and reinstated might be technically true, but with players boycotting training, something's clearly rotten in the Garden County.
Read story national-league 29 Apr 2026 team-news
Conor Hourihane has decided now's the perfect time to blood academy goalkeeper Kieren Flavell, starting him against Northampton and handing him the gloves for Saturday's final-day showdown with Stockport County.
Read story national-league 28 Apr 2026 team-news
While Doncaster Rovers fans twiddle their thumbs, two of their loanees are living it up in National League play-off fever - with Scunthorpe hosting Southend and Buxton also in elimination action.
Read story efl-league-one 28 Apr 2026 promotion featured
When your centre-back starts finding the net, you know things are going rather well. Louis Isherwood's opener against Atherton Collieries helped fire Bury FC to promotion glory.
Read story hellenic-league 28 Apr 2026 team-news
Another season, another dose of footballing reality as one Hellenic League outfit reflects on a campaign that promised much but delivered decidedly less.
Read story efl-league-one 28 Apr 2026 cup featured
Defending champions Dungannon Swifts will discover if lightning can strike twice when they face Coleraine at Windsor Park on Saturday, as the Bannsiders seek to end their six-year trophy drought.
Read story national-league-south 27 Apr 2026 promotion
The business end of the non-league season arrives with playoff fixtures across various divisions set to determine which teams will climb the football pyramid ladder.
Read story national-league 27 Apr 2026 team-news
Just when you thought Hull City's season couldn't get any more dramatic, Eliot Matazo's ACL injury delivers another cruel twist before their Championship play-off clash with Wrexham.
Read story efl-league-one 27 Apr 2026 promotion featured
Just when you thought the National League couldn't get any more bonkers, Josh Stones pops up in the 103rd minute to send York City up and leave Rochdale wondering what they've done to upset the football gods.
Read story national-league 27 Apr 2026 promotion featured
With League One promotion within touching distance, Kayden Jackson insists Bradford City must go for the jugular against Exeter rather than settling for a nail-biting draw that could spectacularly backfire.
Read story efl-league-one 27 Apr 2026 team-news
EFL League One clubs could be guinea pigs for experimental measures targeting goalkeeper time-wasting, as football authorities prepare to trial four different approaches to combat tactical timeouts next season.
Read story national-league 27 Apr 2026 match-report
Gainsborough Trinity's faint hopes of gatecrashing the National League play-offs were extinguished in brutal fashion as they fell 3-1 to Hyde United in their final fixture of the campaign.
Read story national-league-south 27 Apr 2026 team-news
The Cards' youth setup braces for a fixture pile-up that would make even Pep Guardiola reach for the paracetamol, with four matches crammed into three days across multiple age groups.
Read story national-league 27 Apr 2026 relegation featured
Doncaster Rovers Belles' relegation from FA Women's National League Division One North confirms a miserable campaign that sees the established club facing serious questions about what comes next.
Read story united-counties-league 27 Apr 2026 relegation
The United Counties League side refuse to throw in the towel despite facing the drop from Step 9 football, with officials maintaining their glass-half-full outlook in the face of demotion.
Read story efl-league-one 26 Apr 2026 team-news featured
Esteban Andrada's spectacular loss of composure - involving a red card followed by punching an opponent - turned an already heated Spanish second division relegation battle into pure chaos.
Read story national-league 26 Apr 2026 match-report
A 4-1 thrashing by Mansfield Town on home soil provided the perfect metaphor for Huddersfield's wasted League One campaign, though co-interim boss Jon Stead remains oddly optimistic about his squad's potential.
Read story combined-counties-premier-north 26 Apr 2026 cup
The Combined Counties League has delivered earth-shattering news that their two Women's Cup competitions are indeed still happening. Revolutionary stuff from the ninth tier.
Read story national-league 26 Apr 2026 promotion
Some clubs collect trophies, others collect final-day nail-biters. Bradford City have made an art form of the latter, heading into their third consecutive season finale with promotion hopes hanging in the balance.
Read story national-league 26 Apr 2026 relegation featured
Town's 2-0 victory at Walsall should have been cause for celebration, but late drama elsewhere has left their League Two survival hanging by a thread they can no longer control.
Read story efl-league-one 26 Apr 2026 promotion featured
With just a handful of matches left in the EFL League One season, absolutely nothing has been decided. The title race, playoff spots, and relegation battle are all still wide open in what's shaping up to be one of the most dramatic finishes in recent memory.
Read story northern-league 26 Apr 2026 promotion
After what we can only assume was a gruelling campaign of muddy pitches and thermos flask heroics, Nomads have officially wrapped up the Northern League championship, bringing their title pursuit to a successful conclusion.
Read story efl-league-one 26 Apr 2026 promotion featured
Dom Hyam faces the delicious prospect of dampening Coventry City's title celebrations when Wrexham host their former defender in a crucial League One clash that could define both clubs' futures.
Read story united-counties-league 26 Apr 2026 team-news
The Non-League Football Paper's coverage of the United Counties League proves that sometimes the most newsworthy thing is when there's no news at all.
Read story national-league-south 25 Apr 2026 match-report
The Cards' 2025/26 Enterprise National League campaign concluded in familiar fashion - with a narrow defeat at home to FC Halifax Town.
Read story efl-league-one 25 Apr 2026 match-report
Mark McCall's men dig deep to edge past Tigers 19-15 in crucial six-pointer, though fifth place remains tantalisingly out of reach
Read story national-league 25 Apr 2026 match-report
Graham Alexander's Bradford City survived a frantic encounter with Bolton Wanderers to ensure their League One promotion hopes go down to the wire on the final day.
Read story northern-premier-league 25 Apr 2026 promotion
Daniel Moore's unfancied Hebburn Town have pulled off the shock of the season by clinching the Northern Premier League title, proving that sometimes the beautiful game's script writers have a sense of humour after all.
Read story efl-league-one 25 Apr 2026 promotion featured
Anthony Johnson's gratitude sums up the relief at Gigg Lane as Bury FC finally have something to celebrate after securing their place in the upper reaches of the football pyramid.
Read story efl-league-one 25 Apr 2026 match-report
David Moyes was left scratching his head after VAR failed to award what he deemed a stonewall penalty in Everton's 2-1 defeat to West Ham, with the Toffees boss pulling no punches in his post-match assessment.
Read story efl-league-one 25 Apr 2026 promotion featured
The Shakers sealed their League One title in style with a comprehensive 3-0 victory away from home, sparking jubilant scenes as promotion was finally confirmed.
Read story efl-league-one 25 Apr 2026 promotion featured
After ten years wandering the non-league wilderness, York City finally punch their ticket back to the Football League with the most dramatic of equalisers against Rochdale.
Read story national-league 25 Apr 2026 promotion featured
Stuart Maynard's 'warriors' secured promotion to the EFL in the dying seconds at Rochdale, capping off a remarkable return to the Football League for York City.
Read story national-league-south 25 Apr 2026 team-news
Harry Beautyman's perfect attendance record earns him Cards Trust Player of the Month, though even captains can't prevent stoppage-time own goals
Read story national-league 25 Apr 2026 match-report
Billy Sharp's final bow at the Eco-Power Stadium provided the perfect Hollywood ending as the veteran striker salvaged a 1-1 draw against Stevenage in Doncaster's last home outing of the campaign.
Read story efl-league-one 24 Apr 2026 match-report
Regis Le Bris watched his Sunderland side capitulate to a 5-0 hammering by relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest, describing the defeat as 'painful' while their home form continues its alarming descent.
Read story efl-league-one 24 Apr 2026 match-report
Nottingham Forest demolished Sunderland 5-0 in a relegation six-pointer, but head coach Vitor Pereira refused to get carried away, insisting his side still need more points to guarantee League One survival.
Read story national-league 24 Apr 2026 team-news
Three years into his Leeds tenure, Daniel Farke reckons their Championship play-off final heartbreak against Southampton might have been a blessing in disguise. Only took him this long to work that one out.
Read story national-league 24 Apr 2026 team-news
Middlesbrough face familiar foes Watford in a preparation fixture, hoping to break a three-match losing streak against the Hornets while Kim Hellberg leans on veteran nous to build momentum.
Read story national-league 24 Apr 2026 team-news
Chris Wilder serves up financial wisdom to his squad after a dismal home defeat, warning his 'bankers' that even the most generous overdraft has its limits.
Read story national-league 24 Apr 2026 promotion featured
The Minstermen have a golden opportunity to climb back up the pyramid today, though they'll need to navigate past a Rochdale side who probably weren't expecting to be playing gatekeeper to someone else's promotion party.
Read story north-west-counties-league 24 Apr 2026 promotion
The curtain falls on another rollercoaster Non-League campaign as Rochdale face York City in what promises to be the pick of the final day fixtures, with promotion dreams hanging in the balance.
Read story efl-league-one 24 Apr 2026 relegation featured
With a 12-point chasm to safety and five games left, Livingston's top-flight tenure looks set to become a brief and painful memory as four other clubs scrap to avoid the dreaded play-off spot.
Read story national-league-south 24 Apr 2026 finance featured
In a rare display of sensible financial management, Woking FC have managed to extend their stadium naming rights partnership for another three years - proving some clubs can actually keep the lights on.
Read story national-league 24 Apr 2026 relegation featured
When football served up 'simple equations', it usually means anything but. Doncaster Rovers Belles head into the final day of the FA Women's National League Division One North season with their survival hanging in the balance.
Read story isthmian-league 24 Apr 2026 fan-culture
Fan Banter's regular attendance tracking reveals which Isthmian League supporters are truly dedicated enough to venture out on a school night.
Read story national-league 23 Apr 2026 promotion featured
Stuart Maynard's York City find themselves in a delicious final-day shootout with Rochdale after weekend results conspired to set up the kind of nerve-shredding climax that makes the National League such compelling viewing.
Read story northern-league 23 Apr 2026 promotion
York City and Rochdale headline a day of destiny across the non-league pyramid as multiple divisions reach their dramatic finale with titles and promotion dreams hanging in the balance.
Read story national-league 23 Apr 2026 team-news
Grant McCann's Doncaster host surprise League One play-off contenders Stevenage in Saturday's season finale at the Eco-Power Stadium, with the visitors eyeing just their second ever top-six finish.
Read story combined-counties-premier-north 23 Apr 2026 finance
Because nothing says grassroots football quite like artificial grass - PST Sport becomes official pitch partner for 64-club Combined Counties Football League.
Read story efl-league-one 23 Apr 2026 promotion featured
Most football clubs take decades to achieve what Nuneaton Town have managed in just two seasons - back-to-back promotions that have lifted them from non-league obscurity to genuine contenders.
Read story efl-league-one 23 Apr 2026 relegation
From rock bottom to breathing room - the Tractor Girls put four past Sheffield United to give themselves a fighting chance of staying up with just two games left.
Read story efl-league-one 22 Apr 2026 relegation featured
The Foxes' relegation to League One caps off a decade-long journey from Premier League glory to third-tier football, with fans making their feelings abundantly clear outside the King Power Stadium.
Read story efl-league-one 22 Apr 2026 promotion featured
The Welsh side have squeezed back into League One's top six after seeing off Oxford United, proving that sometimes the finest of margins can make all the difference in football's most brutal lottery.
Read story national-league 21 Apr 2026 match-report
Graham Alexander's tactical nous shines as Bradford City snatch a vital comeback point that damages Plymouth Argyle's promotion aspirations while boosting their own League One play-off credentials.
Read story national-league 21 Apr 2026 match-report featured
The Tigers' habit of throwing away leads proves costly once again as they slip out of the Championship top six with just two matches remaining.
Read story national-league 21 Apr 2026 match-report
A 2-2 stalemate at the King Power sees Hull tumble out of the play-off spots while Leicester continue their quest for mediocrity
Read story national-league 21 Apr 2026 team-news
Chris Rawlinson's seaside outfit have their sights set on surpassing last term's tally when the final whistle blows on Saturday's season finale.
Read story national-league 21 Apr 2026 team-news
After nearly two decades of dedication, Carl Martin's reign at Louth Town ends with a defeat at Doncaster City, but the veteran boss leaves with heads held high and NCEL Division One status secured.
Read story national-league 21 Apr 2026 promotion featured
Two points separate York City and Rochdale heading into Saturday's National League title decider, where the winner gets automatic promotion and the loser faces the historically brutal play-off lottery.
Read story national-league-south 20 Apr 2026 team-news
With just one fixture left to endure, Todd Johnson offers his thoughts on another year in the National League South wilderness
Read story national-league 20 Apr 2026 promotion featured
Gainsborough Trinity head to Hyde United on Saturday clinging to the faintest of play-off hopes after last weekend's costly defeat to relegation-battling Prescot Cables left their promotion ambitions in tatters.
Read story national-league 20 Apr 2026 promotion
The midfielder who rescued Bradford City from League Two purgatory is now eyeing another step up the ladder, with potential revenge matches against former clubs lurking in the play-offs.
Read story efl-championship 20 Apr 2026 team-news
Another week, another round of injury updates across the Championship as clubs navigate the gruelling second-tier schedule that treats hamstrings like suggestions and ankles like optional extras.
Read story efl-championship 20 Apr 2026 relegation featured
The Foxes find themselves eight points from safety with just three games left, facing the unthinkable prospect of third-tier football just a decade after their miracle Premier League triumph.
Read story national-league 20 Apr 2026 promotion featured
While one helped seal Coventry's fairytale return to the Premier League, another took his first steps into professional football - proving that dreams do come true, even from South Yorkshire.
Read story national-league-south 20 Apr 2026 fan-culture
National League outfit Woking FC sent Aaron Drewe and Jack Turner on educational duties at Kingfield Primary School, proving that community outreach remains alive and well in non-league football.
Read story national-league 20 Apr 2026 match-report
Gainsborough Trinity's promotion hopes took a hammer blow as they stumbled to a 2-1 home defeat against relegation-threatened Prescot Cables, leaving their play-off fate hanging on the final day.
Read story national-league-south 20 Apr 2026 team-news
The Cards Trust has thrown open voting for April's Player of the Month award, giving supporters until Saturday morning to pick their hero before the Halifax clash.
Read story national-league 20 Apr 2026 promotion
Grant McCann tips his cap to Lincoln City's methodical approach while promising Doncaster Rovers will take a more direct route to the Football League.
Read story efl-championship 20 Apr 2026 team-news
Coventry's Frank Lampard and Middlesbrough's Hayden Hackney were among the honoured few at the EFL Awards, proving that even in the Championship, recognition still exists for those brave enough to seek it.
Read story efl-championship 20 Apr 2026 promotion featured
From 17th place in November to Premier League paradise - Coventry City's extraordinary rise under Frank Lampard culminates in long-awaited top-flight return
Read story combined-counties-premier-north 20 Apr 2026 team-news
A Combined Counties League Premier Division North club has thrown in the towel, withdrawing from the National League System in what they're calling a 'difficult and emotional decision' - which is football speak for 'we're broke and knackered'.
Read story national-league 20 Apr 2026 relegation
Doncaster Rovers Belles find themselves staring down the barrel of relegation from FA Women's National League Division One North, with their survival hopes described as hanging by the slenderest of threads.
Read story national-league 20 Apr 2026 team-news
Nothing quite says 'you impressed us in defeat' like Leeds United reportedly targeting Wolves loanee Ladislav Krejčí after he endured 75 minutes of a 3-0 thrashing at Elland Road.
Read story national-league-south 20 Apr 2026 team-news
The Cards' academy sides are in for a proper marathon with five matches crammed into four days, including a tasty local derby for the U19s against Dorking Wanderers.
Read story efl-championship 20 Apr 2026 fan-culture
While most of us are still figuring out what we're having for dinner tonight, Goal.com has helpfully mapped out exactly how you'll be watching Championship football in April 2026. Because apparently that's what keeps us awake at night.
Read story efl-championship 19 Apr 2026 team-news
From Stamford Bridge legend to Coventry City maestro - Frank Lampard's remarkable transformation in the dugout has earned him the EFL Championship Manager of the Season award.
Read story efl-championship 19 Apr 2026 promotion featured
A 2-2 draw with Middlesbrough sees Ipswich squeeze into second place, but three crucial away fixtures in six days will test their promotion credentials to breaking point.
Read story national-league-south 19 Apr 2026 match-report
The Cards delivered a masterclass in away football, dismantling their hosts with a clinical 3-0 victory that left Gateshead wondering what hit them at the International Stadium.
Read story efl-league-two 19 Apr 2026 team-news
The EFL has officially crowned its brightest young spark for 2026, with Jordan James scooping the coveted Young Player of the Season award after a campaign that's clearly caught the attention of league bosses.
Read story combined-counties-premier-north 19 Apr 2026 promotion featured
The promotion race heats up across three Combined Counties divisions as teams jostle for crucial playoff spots, with penalty shootout heartbreak awaiting some semi-finalists.
Read story national-league 19 Apr 2026 match-report
A comfortable 3-1 victory over already-relegated Northampton sees Doncaster Rovers complete one of League One's more impressive survival stories, climbing from relegation trouble to mid-table respectability.
Read story national-league 19 Apr 2026 match-report
Three stoppage-time equalisers in seven days tells its own story as Huddersfield Town's promotion dreams take another battering in dramatic 3-3 draw with Bolton.
Read story national-league 19 Apr 2026 match-report
The Tigers' promotion push continues to stutter after another frustrating draw, with boss Sergej Jakirovic's frank admission about dropped points painting a telling picture of their Championship campaign.
Read story northern-league 19 Apr 2026 match-report
The Citizens secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over AFC Rushden & Diamonds in what proved to be a competitive Northern League encounter, claiming three valuable points in the process.
Read story northern-league 19 Apr 2026 match-report
Long Eaton United travelled to Coventry and did what visiting sides dream of - kept a clean sheet and bagged two goals while their hosts forgot where the goal was located.
Read story united-counties-league 19 Apr 2026 team-news
While the Premier League hoards the headlines, Step 5 and 6 football continues to provide the raw, unfiltered drama that reminds us why we fell in love with the game in the first place.
Read story national-league 18 Apr 2026 team-news
Rovers secured League One survival with a 3-1 win at Northampton, but a remarkable stat reveals why next season might require a serious rethink of their finishing school credentials.
Read story national-league 18 Apr 2026 match-report
Three second-half goals propel Rovers to safety with games to spare, while the already-relegated Cobblers edge closer to rock bottom
Read story national-league-south 18 Apr 2026 match-report
Jermain Defoe's Woking delivered a masterclass in away form, dismantling Gateshead 3-0 with goals from Beautyman, Ward, and a stoppage-time cherry on top from Sanderson.
Read story efl-league-one 18 Apr 2026 match-report
Anthony Johnson's side put four past hapless visitors at Gigg Lane, moving within touching distance of silverware in what their boss called an 'incredible' afternoon.
Read story efl-league-one 18 Apr 2026 relegation featured
Rob Edwards has essentially thrown in the towel on Wolves' League One survival hopes after watching his side get comprehensively outclassed by Leeds in a damaging 3-0 defeat.
Read story efl-league-one 18 Apr 2026 match-report
Eddie Howe's homecoming turned sour as his former club Bournemouth secured a 2-1 victory at St. James' Park, leaving the Newcastle boss nursing wounds both tactical and emotional.
Read story efl-league-one 18 Apr 2026 team-news featured
The Cherries manager shows admirable sangfroid as news of his impending exit fails to derail his side's impressive away victory at St. James' Park.
Read story efl-league-two 18 Apr 2026 promotion
The EFL has kindly published their official guide to who needs what to escape their current misery - or plunge deeper into it. Mathematical certainty has never felt so uncertain.
Read story national-league 18 Apr 2026 match-report
Bradford City's promotion push hits a snag as Graham Alexander's side throw away a winning position against Barnsley in classic derby fashion
Read story efl-league-one 18 Apr 2026 match-report featured
The Shakers turned a deficit into a demolition job, hammering Witton Albion 4-1 to keep their title dreams alive until the very last kick of the season.
Read story southern-league 18 Apr 2026 match-report
Saturday's Southern League action has been compiled into the weekly results digest, complete with scorers and updated tables for those keeping meticulous track of Step 7 football.
Read story national-league 18 Apr 2026 team-news
Sergej Jakirović insists all is forgiven ahead of Hull City's return fixture against Birmingham City, three months after their last meeting descended into accusations, denials, and an FA charge.
Read story efl-league-two 17 Apr 2026 team-news
Sky Sports delivers another comprehensive dive into the murky waters of EFL transfer speculation, covering all three divisions with their trademark blend of facts, fiction, and wishful thinking.
Read story efl-league-one 17 Apr 2026 promotion featured
As the season enters its final stretch, calculators are out across all three EFL divisions as clubs desperately crunch the numbers on their promotion dreams and relegation nightmares.
Read story efl-league-two 17 Apr 2026 team-news
Sky Sports delivers the latest batch of transfer speculation from Championship to League Two, where hope springs eternal and agents' phones never stop ringing.
Read story national-league 17 Apr 2026 relegation
Grant McCann's remarkable April record could be the key to Doncaster's League One survival as they face relegated Northampton in what should be a routine survival-sealing affair.
Read story northern-league 17 Apr 2026 team-news
The Red Rebels successfully overturn venue decision, ensuring their clash with Stockton Town stays put at Broadhurst Park in what can only be described as a thrilling victory over paperwork.
Read story efl-championship 17 Apr 2026 relegation featured
The Foxes are staring down the barrel of back-to-back relegations with just four games left to pull off football's most unlikely survival act. One win in three months tells its own story.
Read story national-league 17 Apr 2026 promotion featured
York City boss Stuart Maynard is calling on the Minstermen faithful to get behind the team as a return to the Football League beckons, while Halifax Town find reasons for cheer despite the gap.
Read story efl-league-one 16 Apr 2026 team-news
England's seventh most-capped player reveals how the Three Lions' coaching pathway gave him the cold shoulder, forcing him to look abroad for managerial opportunities.
Read story national-league-south 16 Apr 2026 match-report
Two sides forget to bring their shooting boots to the Laithwaite Community Stadium as Enterprise National League action produces the kind of goalless draw that makes watching paint dry seem thrilling.
Read story national-league 16 Apr 2026 cup featured
Boston United's U21s finally remembered where they'd left the Lincolnshire FA Senior Cup, finding it after an 18-year search that ended with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Grimsby Town.
Read story isthmian-league-north-division 16 Apr 2026 fan-culture
A look at who bothered turning up for Isthmian League North Division action on a chilly April evening, because someone has to keep track of these things.
Read story national-league 16 Apr 2026 promotion featured
Bradford City defender Ibou Touray is desperate to avoid another play-off heartbreak as the Bantams face a crucial derby against Barnsley that could seal their promotion push.
Read story national-league-south 16 Apr 2026 promotion
As we settle into the 2025-26 campaign, the National League South table continues to tell its familiar tale of dreams, desperation, and the occasional dose of reality at English football's sixth tier.
Read story isthmian-league 16 Apr 2026 team-news
The Isthmian League continues its relentless march through highlight reel territory with the latest instalment of their Goal Show series, proving that Step 3 football has plenty to offer the neutrals.
Read story national-league 16 Apr 2026 team-news
Manchester City's highly-rated keeper James Trafford finds himself watching Gianluigi Donnarumma from the bench, with Leeds United circling like vultures sensing an opportunity.
Read story efl-league-one 16 Apr 2026 promotion featured
While most 24-year-olds are arguing about VAR decisions in the pub, Jordan Hadaway has just steered Llandudno from financial meltdown to the Cymru Premier in what might be football's most unlikely success story.
Read story combined-counties-premier-north 15 Apr 2026 cup
The Combined Counties League has finally put pen to paper on their cup final arrangements, with Cobham and Burnham set to roll out the red carpet for May's showpiece events.
Read story national-league 15 Apr 2026 team-news
Jacob Hazel marked his comeback from long-term injury with a goal in Boston United's 1-1 draw at Wealdstone, declaring he doesn't want the season to end.
Read story efl-league-one 15 Apr 2026 promotion featured
From potential relegation fodder to promotion contenders in the space of a few months - Southampton's remarkable transformation under Tonda Eckert is making League One very interesting indeed.
Read story combined-counties-premier-north 15 Apr 2026 promotion featured
As the Combined Counties Premier Division North playoff stage reaches its business end, teams face the nerve-shredding prospect of spot-kicks determining their promotion fate - because nothing says grassroots football quite like a penalty shootout.
Read story national-league 15 Apr 2026 team-news
With six players sidelined and only two games left, Paul Hurst's injury-ravaged Boston United squad is running on fumes after a 1-1 draw with Wealdstone.
Read story national-league-south 15 Apr 2026 match-report
In a masterclass of defensive solidity (or attacking ineptitude, depending on your perspective), Woking and Solihull Moors treated the Laithwaite Community Stadium to 90 minutes of goalless entertainment that had all the cutting edge of a butter knife.
Read story national-league-south 15 Apr 2026 fan-culture
The Cards Trust has launched voting for the 2025/26 Fans' Player of the Season and Goal of the Season awards, giving Woking supporters the chance to crown their heroes from another National League South campaign.
Read story national-league-south 15 Apr 2026 match-report
Will Jaaskelainen's clean sheet was the highlight as Woking and Solihull Moors treated the Laithwaite Community Stadium to a goalless masterclass in attacking inefficiency.
Read story national-league-south 15 Apr 2026 match-report
Former England striker Jermain Defoe watched his Woking side labour to a goalless draw against Solihull Moors in a match that will have tested the patience of both managers and spectators alike.
Read story efl-league-one 15 Apr 2026 ownership featured
John Terry has emerged as part of a consortium looking to buy League Two's ultimate underachievers Colchester United, a club that's made staying in the fourth tier an art form.
Read story national-league 15 Apr 2026 relegation featured
Lee Clark finds himself in the unenviable position of picking up the pieces after Rotherham United's relegation from League One, with the manager's own future hanging in the balance as board discussions loom.
Read story efl-league-one 14 Apr 2026 ownership featured
The former England centre-back's surprise appearance at the JobServe Community Stadium has set tongues wagging about potential investment in the U's.
Read story national-league 14 Apr 2026 match-report
Just when Boston United thought they'd nicked all three points at Wealdstone, Fela Olomola had other ideas in the dying seconds of this National League thriller.
Read story national-league-south 14 Apr 2026 match-report
When both sides have little left to play for, you get exactly what you'd expect - a thrilling 0-0 draw that had all the intensity of a pre-season friendly between two teams who'd rather be on the beach.
Read story efl-league-one 14 Apr 2026 match-report
Carla Ward's Republic of Ireland turned on the style in Poland, securing a crucial 3-2 victory that catapults them into World Cup play-off contention and leaves their hosts nursing wounded pride.
Read story efl-league-one 14 Apr 2026 ownership featured
Former England captain John Terry made an appearance at Colchester United's clash with Accrington Stanley, fuelling speculation about his involvement in a potential consortium looking to buy the League One club.
Read story national-league 14 Apr 2026 ownership
Rovers splash out less than £1million to actually own their training ground rather than just borrowing it from the council like a teenager asking to use the family car.
Read story national-league 14 Apr 2026 ownership
After years of paying rent like a student in shared accommodation, Doncaster Rovers have splashed out less than a million to actually own their Cantley Park Training Ground. Because nothing says 'we've made it' like finally owning your own patch of grass.
Read story national-league 14 Apr 2026 team-news
After a season that would make a medical textbook blush, Mohamed Belloumi is back in Hull City's starting XI. The question now is whether his hamstrings will hold up long enough to matter.
Read story efl-league-two 14 Apr 2026 team-news
The EFL has kindly reminded supporters that yes, there are indeed ways to watch football matches in 2025, providing a comprehensive guide to surviving another midweek fixture pile-up.
Read story national-league 13 Apr 2026 relegation featured
With relegation to League Two looming for the first time in 13 years, Lee Clark has launched another scathing attack on his Rotherham United players following their derby capitulation against Barnsley.
Read story efl-league-two 12 Apr 2026 fan-culture
Fan Banter's weekly attendance tracker reveals the harsh reality of turnstile clicking across the fourth tier, where hope springs eternal but crowds don't always follow suit.
Read story national-league-south 10 Apr 2026 match-report
The Cards delivered a masterclass in clinical finishing as they demolished visiting Morecambe 5-1 at the Laithwaite Community Stadium, with Sanderson bagging a brace in a performance that suggests they're finishing the season in style.
Read story efl-league-two 2 Apr 2026 team-news
Roy Hodgson proves that football management is like a bad habit - you can never truly quit. The 78-year-old has emerged from retirement to save Bristol City from their current malaise, while Lincoln City eye promotion glory.
Read story efl-league-two 2 Apr 2026 promotion
Just two points separate fourth-placed Cambridge United and fifth-placed Swindon Town ahead of Thursday's League Two showdown - because apparently someone forgot to tell them promotion battles should be more decisive than this.
Read story efl-league-two 2 Apr 2026 promotion featured
With five clubs separated by just three points and six games to go, Walsall's returning defender believes the play-off race is wide open despite sitting 11th
Read story national-league 2 Apr 2026 team-news
With promotion hopes still flickering, Chelmsford City have decided now's the perfect time for a managerial shake-up. Because nothing says 'steady the ship' like changing captains mid-storm.
Read story efl-league-one 2 Apr 2026 team-news featured
Wales manager shuffles the deck for World Cup qualifiers as Mayzee Davies earns a recall, but goalkeeper Olivia Clark's injury woes continue to mount.
Read story national-league-south 2 Apr 2026 ownership
The former QPR owner has acquired a 40% stake in a fifth-tier club, proving that sometimes the only way is down - or perhaps sideways with a scenic view.
Read story efl-league-one 1 Apr 2026 team-news featured
Former England striker Jermain Defoe has swapped the comfort of punditry for the muddy reality of National League management, taking charge at Woking with promotion firmly in his sights.
Read story efl-league-one 1 Apr 2026 team-news
Former England striker Jermain Defoe has stepped into his first managerial hot seat at Woking, with the Cards sitting 10th and 11 points adrift of the National League play-offs with just six games to go.
Read story efl-league-two 1 Apr 2026 fan-culture
From Norwich's infamous 'bird poo kit' to Birmingham's GCSE art project gone wrong, the BBC's shortlist of Football League fashion disasters reminds us why some designs are best left buried in club shops.
Read story efl-league-two 1 Apr 2026 finance
Huw Jenkins discovers that owning a football club is rather like having a very expensive pet that keeps asking for more money. Newport County's £760,000 operating loss reveals the harsh arithmetic of League Two survival.
Read story efl-league-two 1 Apr 2026 promotion featured
The League Two leaders' magical 21-game unbeaten streak finally meets its match against rock-bottom Barrow, though Andy Woodman's men somehow emerge from the wreckage still five points clear at the summit.
Read story national-league 1 Apr 2026 team-news
Leeds United's Noah Okafor went from unused substitute to complete no-show as Switzerland faced Norway, leaving fans wondering if his international rehabilitation is proceeding as smoothly as advertised.
Read story national-league 1 Apr 2026 match-report featured
While most of us were settling in for another Tuesday night of modest 1-0 victories and defensive masterclasses, Wealdstone decided to absolutely obliterate Hartlepool United 7-0 in a display that had statisticians frantically checking their calculators.
Read story national-league 1 Apr 2026 ownership featured
David Storch arranges meetings with Sheffield Wednesday staff as Arise Capital Partners' preferred bidder status moves the protracted takeover saga into its next chapter.
Read story efl-league-one 1 Apr 2026 match-report
Michael O'Neill's youthful Northern Ireland side showed plenty of bottle in a 1-1 draw with Wales, with teenager Jamie Donley finding the net before Sorba Thomas spoiled the party within a minute of the restart.
Read story efl-league-one 31 Mar 2026 match-report
While most teams are struggling to string two wins together, Prestwich Heys have somehow managed nine on the bounce - and they're not done yet.
Read story efl-league-two 31 Mar 2026 promotion
The Alex are back in the play-off spots with six to go, but can they avoid another Wembley heartbreak?
Read story efl-league-two 31 Mar 2026 relegation featured
From League Two Manager of the Month to four straight defeats without a goal - Gavin Cowan's Shrewsbury are discovering just how quickly football can bite you on the backside.
Read story national-league 31 Mar 2026 match-report
Boston Town's debutant shines as they batter promotion rivals Eastwood 2-0 to secure their play-off spot in what was anything but a gentle introduction to UCL Premier North football.
Read story efl-league-one 31 Mar 2026 team-news featured
When both nations crashed out of World Cup qualifying, the last thing anyone wanted was a mandatory friendly. But here we are, with Cardiff hosting football's equivalent of a participation trophy.
Read story efl-league-one 30 Mar 2026 team-news
Craig McLeish has seven games to save St Mirren from relegation and convince the board he's more than just a stop-gap solution after Stephen Robinson's Aberdeen defection.
Read story efl-league-one 30 Mar 2026 match-report
Another road trip, another defeat for Radcliffe FC as their away form continues to be about as reliable as a chocolate teapot. The Boro's latest capitulation came at Worksop Town, leaving their play-off aspirations looking shakier than a Sunday league goalkeeper's knees.
Read story national-league 30 Mar 2026 promotion featured
After a century and a half of watching other clubs climb the ladder, Gainsborough Trinity have stumbled into the play-offs with all the grace of a Sunday league goalkeeper. Can Easter weekend deliver their first-ever promotion miracle?
Read story national-league 30 Mar 2026 match-report
When two promotion-chasing sides met at the weekend, fans were treated to 90 minutes of passion, commitment, and absolutely zero goals. Sometimes football really is a funny old game.
Read story efl-league-two 30 Mar 2026 relegation
As Newport County fight for League Two survival, former boss Mike Flynn's miraculous 2017 relegation escape feels like a distant dream with Christian Fuchs' side just two points clear of the drop.
Read story efl-league-two 30 Mar 2026 relegation
Newport County boss addresses the elephant in the room as relegation concerns swirl around Rodney Parade
Read story national-league 30 Mar 2026 team-news
The Owls show class in supporting ex-Norway international Petter Rudi following his motor neurone disease diagnosis at 52
Read story efl-league-one 30 Mar 2026 team-news
Dan Meis, the man behind Everton's new Hill Dickinson Stadium, has marked his turbulent design journey with an 1878 tattoo - because apparently designing a stadium through relegation battles, ownership chaos, and global catastrophes wasn't memorable enough.
Read story efl-league-one 29 Mar 2026 match-report featured
Oona Siren's thunderous volley rescued a precious point for relegation-battling West Ham as they fought back to secure a 1-1 draw against London City Lionesses in a crucial Women's Super League encounter.
Read story national-league 29 Mar 2026 match-report
Ollie Pearce's 73rd-minute spot kick rescued York City from what looked like becoming a thoroughly frustrating afternoon against Woking, keeping their automatic promotion hopes firmly on track with five matches to play.
Read story national-league 29 Mar 2026 promotion featured
A slender 1-0 victory over Woking ensures York City's promotion destiny remains in their own hands ahead of a mouth-watering title decider at Rochdale on April 25th.
Read story efl-league-two 29 Mar 2026 match-report
Colin Kazim-Richards couldn't have scripted it better as his Crawley debut ends 11-match winless nightmare with dramatic stoppage-time double against hapless Gillingham.
Read story efl-league-one 29 Mar 2026 match-report
CJ Hamilton's stoppage-time heroics drag the Seasiders clear of League One's relegation zone with a precious 1-0 win over Burton Albion at Bloomfield Road.
Read story efl-league-one 29 Mar 2026 match-report
County's promotion push gets a timely boost with a comprehensive victory that puts daylight between themselves and the chasing pack, despite an early injury scare.
Read story national-league 28 Mar 2026 match-report
Captain Ollie Pearce stepped up when it mattered most, converting from twelve yards to give York City victory over Woking and earn glowing praise from boss Stuart Maynard.
Read story efl-league-one 28 Mar 2026 match-report featured
Manchester City's commanding victory over their cross-town rivals has left them tantalizingly close to ending a ten-year WSL title drought, with manager Andree Jeglertz declaring his side are thriving under the pressure.
Read story national-league 28 Mar 2026 match-report
A perfectly placed penalty from Ollie Pearce was enough to see off managerless Woking and keep York City breathing down Rochdale's necks in the National League title race.
Read story national-league 28 Mar 2026 match-report
Simon Weaver's post-match analysis felt like déjà vu as his toothless Harrogate side slumped to a 2-0 home defeat against Notts County, missing a golden chance to escape the National League drop zone.
Read story efl-league-two 28 Mar 2026 team-news
Six League Two fixtures await on Saturday 28th March, with Harrogate Town getting the dubious honour of dragging fans out of bed for a 12:30 encounter against Notts County.
Read story efl-league-two 28 Mar 2026 team-news
Six League Two fixtures await this Saturday, with Harrogate Town and Notts County getting the early bird slot while ten other sides gear up for traditional 3pm mayhem.
Read story southern-league 28 Mar 2026 match-report
Another Saturday, another collection of Southern League results that will either have you reaching for the celebratory beverage or questioning your life choices. We've got your weekend dose of goals, groans, and table shuffling.
Read story northern-league 28 Mar 2026 team-news
When times get tough, sometimes help comes from the most unexpected places. Local non-league clubs are rolling up their sleeves to offer collaboration opportunities to Championship strugglers Sunderland.
Read story national-league-north 27 Mar 2026 team-news
The sixth tier of English women's football continues to provide its own brand of drama, with the National League North standings painting a picture of ambition, heartbreak, and everything in between.
Read story national-league 27 Mar 2026 promotion featured
As York City prepare to face Woking on Saturday, their outstanding season alongside Rochdale's stellar campaign highlights the brutal reality that only one can escape the play-off lottery.
Read story national-league 27 Mar 2026 fan-culture
Doncaster Rovers have resorted to flogging tickets for a tenner and change as they attempt to create something resembling an atmosphere for their clash with Reading next month.
Read story efl-league-one 27 Mar 2026 team-news
Another World Cup cycle ends in familiar disappointment for Northern Ireland as Italy send them packing in Bergamo, leaving Michael O'Neill to ponder his future while maintaining his trademark positivity.
Read story efl-league-one 26 Mar 2026 match-report featured
The Dragons' hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup went up in smoke after a cruel penalty shootout defeat to Bosnia-Herzegovina, proving once again that Welsh football specialises in the art of snatching heartbreak from the jaws of hope.
Read story efl-league-one 26 Mar 2026 match-report featured
Italy's Tonali and Kean delivered the knockout blow that ended Northern Ireland's 2026 World Cup journey, while the Azzurri edge closer to ending their 12-year tournament drought.
Read story efl-league-one 26 Mar 2026 match-report featured
Northern Ireland's World Cup hopes met a predictably brutal end in Bergamo as Italy dispatched them 2-0, but Michael O'Neill somehow finds reason for cheer in the wreckage.
Read story national-league 26 Mar 2026 promotion featured
Gainsborough Trinity boss Russ Wilcox has delivered a blunt assessment of his side's wastefulness in front of goal ahead of Saturday's crucial clash with play-off rivals Warrington Rylands.
Read story efl-league-two 20 Mar 2026 match-report
With just two points separating the top two and promotion dreams hanging by a thread, Saturday's 12-match League Two bonanza could reshape the entire title race. Bromley's 76-point cushion looks about as secure as a chocolate teapot.
Read story efl-league-two 20 Mar 2026 promotion
The Ravens hold a precarious two-point advantage at the League Two summit with 12 crucial fixtures set to shake up the promotion picture this Saturday.
Read story efl-league-one 20 Mar 2026 match-report
The Imps sit pretty at the summit with 81 points, but Cardiff are breathing down their necks as Saturday's dozen fixtures promise to shake up the promotion picture.
Read story efl-league-one 20 Mar 2026 team-news
Twelve League One fixtures await on Saturday 21st March, with table-toppers Lincoln City holding a comfortable five-point cushion over Cardiff City as the business end of the season approaches.
Read story efl-championship 20 Mar 2026 finance featured
From Premier League champions to potential League One refugees in less than a decade - Leicester City's remarkable fall from grace continues as Gary Rowett battles to keep the Foxes afloat with just eight games remaining.
Read story efl-league-one 20 Mar 2026 promotion featured
The Shakers sit pretty at the top of NPL West, but with Bootle, Vauxhall Motors and Runcorn Linnets all breathing down their necks in the coming weeks, Anthony Johnson's walking wounded face their sternest examination yet.
Read story national-league 19 Mar 2026 team-news
After nine years away from English football, Lee Clark gets 44 days to perform miracles at Rotherham United, who sit six points from League One safety with time running out.
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